Marine Construction News – Page 102
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NewsBoskalis land dredging works in Singapore
Dutch dredging giant Royal Boskalis Westminster joins a consortium which has been awarded a 1.46bn SGD contract for the port development project Tuas Terminal Phase II in Singapore.
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NewsVan Oord heads flood protection renewal
Dutch dredging and marine construction major Van Oord is part of the Levvel consortium, awarded a €550m Afsluitdijk reinforcement project by the Netherlands’ Rijkswaterstaat.
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Dredging Days returns for Europort 2019
Organisers have confirmed that the popular two-day CEDA Dredging Days Conference will again take place alongside the Europort exhibition in Rotterdam on 7-8 November 2019.
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NewsDiesel-electric trailers for Jan De Nul
Belgium headquartered global dredging contractor Jan De Nul has ordered three trailing suction hopper dredgers which will feature fully diesel-electric propulsion systems.
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NewsDredging diversification from Royal IHC
Netherlands based Royal IHC has launched the 5,400m3 capacity trailing suction hopper dredger ''DC Orisant'' from its shipyard at Krimpen aan den IJssel in Rotterdam.
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NewsPre-season repair mix for Diedrich
A trio of offshore wind farm CTVs and a local survey boat are among the latest workboats and passenger ships to undergo repair or maintenance at Germany’s busy Schiffswerft Diedrich, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsAstilleros Gondán SOVs complete
Astilleros Gondán has completed two new Service Operation Vessels (SOV) and delivered the first to owner Østensjø Rederi for use at Race Bank wind farm, off the coast of the UK.
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NewsAtlantis heads for Elbe service
North German ferry and excursion specialist Cassen Eils is due to take its latest acquisition into service soon after local overhaul and maintenance work, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsGermans consolidate Repair
There is news this Spring of a further consolidation in the ship repair and maintenance sector in north Germany, linking the Weser and Elbe Estuaries and involving prominent shipyards in the ports of Bremerhaven and Cuxhaven, writes Tom Todd.
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NewsRepairs slow to follow Canal collision
German Naval Yards Kiel (GNYK) was late March reported preparing to repair damage to a lock gate almost cut in two in February on the nearby Kiel Canal by a 13,713dwt cargo ship, reports Tom Todd.
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NewsNew look Red Eagle returns to service
A British ferry operator''s flagship vessel has returned to service between on the UK''s south coast with a brand new look following an extensive £3m interior refit.
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NewsAfsluitdijk renewal contract valued at approximately €550 million
The Dutch Rijkswaterstaat responsible for infrastructure in the Netherlands has awarded a major contract for the Afsluitdijk project to the Levvel consortium. The main partners in this consortium are Van Oord Aberdeen Infrastructure Partners and BAM PPP PGGM Infrastructure Coöperatie U.A.
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NewsPredicting the potential damage of severe storms without costly field experiments
A new NERC-funded research project aims to take a low-cost instrument previously used to measure waves in the open ocean, and convert it into a system – WireWall - that can more confidently assess coastal overtopping hazards, and so help to optimise future sea wall design.
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NewsComposite repairs service acquires EU funding
A Croatian composites repairs company has been awarded a €600,000 grant from the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 innovation and research programme to develop its repair technology.
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NewsNew floating lifeboat station at Poole
A new floating lifeboat station has been installed at Poole, UK that has been designed to improve the efficiency of the lifeboats at this busy station.
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NewsCathelco supplies equipment for four jackups
Cathelco is supplying marine growth prevention systems (MGPS) for four jackup barges owned by Gulf Marine Services in order to protect them against pipework blockages.
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NewsNew multi-tasking Ice Class OSD vessels
Offshore Ship Designers (OSD) has unveiled three Ice Class vessel designs for marine services around the development of new arctic ports, terminals and offshore structures.
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News‘FPV Catrin’, Wales’ latest fisheries patrol boat
Welsh Assembly Cabinet Secretary Lesley Griffiths gave Wales’ fisheries patrol team a major boost when she launched the Welsh Government’s latest high speed patrol boat in March.
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New ro-pax design contract for Deltamarin
Deltamarin Ltd has signed a contract with Chinese Guangzhou Shipyard International Co, Ltd (GSI) for consultancy and engineering services for two DFDS ro-pax ferries
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NewsMed Marine delivery to Arpas
Turkey’s Med Marine has taken delivery of a powerful ASD built by Eregli Shipyard: a Med Marine Group company. Peter Barker takes a closer look at this latest in a series.
